Thursday, June 30, 2016

View of a Busy Broadway in New York City, New York (1861)


View of a busy Broadway in New York City, New York, 1861. A military recruitment office is visible in the bottom right. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

Portrait of Union Soldiers of the 8th Regiment New York State Militia Posing in a Camp (1861)


Portrait of Union soldiers of the 8th Regiment New York State Militia posing in a camp, location unknown, 1861. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Portrait of Female Members of the White Mountain Rangers, a Home Guard Militia Unit, Posing With Spears Possibly in New Hampshire (1861)


Portrait of female members of the White Mountain Rangers, a home guard militia unit, posing with spears possibly in New Hampshire, c. 1861. By Alexander Gardner. Animated stereoview.

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Monday, June 27, 2016

Imperial Russian Navy Officers and Sailors Posing on the Deck of a Russian Warship Near New York City During the American Civil War (1860′s)


Imperial Russian Navy officers and sailors as well as unidentified civilians posing on the deck of a Russian warship near New York City during the American Civil War, c. 1860′s.From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

Sunday, June 26, 2016

Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Woman and Child (1840′s)


Daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified woman and child, c. 1840′s.

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Saturday, June 25, 2016

Stereoview of a Man Reading on the Lawn of a Plantation Near Charleston, South Carolina (1860)


Stereoview of an unidentified man reading on the lawn of a plantation near Charleston, South Carolina, 1860. By Osborn and Durbec.

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Friday, June 24, 2016

Animated Stereoview of a Candyman and His Cart Surrounded by Potential Customers on Hester Street in Manhattan, New York City (1890)


Animated stereoview of a candyman and his cart surrounded by potential customers on Hester Street in Manhattan, New York City, New York, c. 1890.

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Thursday, June 23, 2016

Stereoview Portrait of a Group Posing on an Oil Derrick Named “Leroy Well” and an Oil Storage Tank Somewhere in Pennsylvania (1860′s)


Stereoview portrait of a group posing on an oil derrick named “Leroy Well” and an oil storage tank somewhere in Pennsylvania, c. 1860′s. By William J. Portser.

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Animated Stereoview of Exhibits at the Grand Mississippi Valley Sanitary Fair in St. Louis, Missouri (1864)


Animated stereoview of exhibits at the Grand Mississippi Valley Sanitary Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, 1864. By J.A. Scholten.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2016

A Serbian Soldier Loading a Mortar in a Trench Somewhere on the Macedonian Front During World War 1 (1910's)


A Serbian soldier loading a mortar in a trench somewhere on the Macedonian Front during World War 1. Published by Keystone View Company.

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Monday, June 20, 2016

Animated Stereoview of Two Boys Posing in Front of Vista Rock Tunnel and an Observatory in Central Park in New York City (1863)


Animated stereoview of two boys posing in front of Vista Rock Tunnel Bridge and observatory in Central Park in New York City, New York, 1863. By T. C. Roche.

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Saturday, June 18, 2016

Stereoview of Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas (1860's)


Stereoview of Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas, c. 1865.

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Thursday, June 16, 2016

Animated Stereoview of a Busy Street During a Market Day in Carlisle, Pennsylvania (1860's)


Animated stereoview of a busy street during a market day in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, c. 1860's. Attributed to Charles L. Lochman.

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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Stereoview Portrait of a Group of People Posing in Front of a House and Store Built by George Law in 1836 Near Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania (1859)


Stereoview portrait of a group of people posing in front of a house and store built by George Law in 1836 near Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, c. 1859. By J. Brown.

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Monday, June 13, 2016

Animated Stereoview Portrait of Two Men Having a Meal in a Camp Near Lake Superior, Michigan (1800's)


Animated stereoview portrait of two men having a meal in a camp near Lake Superior, Michigan, c. 1800's.

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Friday, June 10, 2016

Glass Stereoview Portrait of Group of Men Posing in Front of a Mr. Grinnell’s Residence in Irvington, New York (1856)


Glass stereoview portrait of a group of men posing in front of a Mr. Grinnell’s residence in Irvington, New York, 1856. Two or three women are also visible through windows on the second floor. By the Langenheim brothers.

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

View of People Ice Skating on a Frozen Lake in Central Park in New York City, New York (1866)

 

View of people ice skating on a frozen lake in Central Park in New York City, New York, 1866. By E. and H. T. Anthony and Company. Animated stereoview.

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Hand-Colored Glass Stereoview of Three Men Posing in Front of Coal Trains Near Pottsville, Pennsylvania (1856)


Hand-colored glass stereoview of three men posing in front of coal trains near Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1856. By the Langenheim brothers.

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Friday, June 3, 2016

View of a Column of Union Artillery Passing by With a Large Crowd of Spectators Watching During an Independence Day Parade on Montgomery Street in San Francisco, California (1865)


View of a column of Union artillery passing by with a large crowd of spectators watching during an Independence Day parade on Montgomery Street in San Francisco, California, July 4, 1865. By Carleton Watkins.

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Thursday, June 2, 2016

Ottoman Soldiers Posing in a Trench in Harcira, Palestine (1917)


Ottoman soldiers posing in a trench in Harcira, Palestine, 1917. By the American Colony in Jerusalem.

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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Stereoview Portrait of a Group of Bounty Brokers Posing in Front of a Military Recruitment Office in New York City During the Civil War (1860's)


Stereoview portrait of a group of bounty brokers posing in front of a military recruitment office in New York City during the Civil War. By E. & H. T. Anthony & Company.

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Hand-Colored Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Man Posing With a Group of Children in Costume for Saint John the Baptist Day in Montréal, Canada (1855)


Hand-colored daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man posing with a group of children in costume for Saint John the Baptist Day in Montréal, Canada, 1855. By Thomas Coffin Doane.

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